A new law lets Delaware homeowners pass property to heirs without probate, helping avoid tangled titles and costly legal ...

If you will, allow us to present the hypothetical case of Pete Moneywise, a married, 78-year-old father of three who wants to ...

Before paying for complex avoidance strategies or leaving your family to navigate a mess, find out what probate looks like ...

Q: How do you know if an asset is a probate asset or not? Does it make a difference when creating a will? A: It’s really important to understand the difference between probate assets and non-probate ...

When planning for the transfer of assets after death, two terms come up often: probate and trust. Probate is the court-supervised process of validating a will, paying debts and distributing assets to ...

I went through it when my father died, and my family spent the next year talking to lawyers, trying to get things squared ...

Before paying for complex avoidance strategies or leaving your family to navigate a mess, find out what probate looks like ...

The probate of a simple will that leaves property in equal shares to two people should not take more than a few months.

It’s like the spare tire in your car — useful if something unexpected happens, but not what you want to drive on every day.

Cortes Law Firm Oklahoma City has announced a new educational initiative to shed light on its estate planning and probate ...

The proposed cut in inheritance tax (IHT) relief means that there may be closer scrutiny of valuations for probate under the ...

When you think about estate planning, wills, trusts and life insurance usually top the list. But annuities deserve a spot in ...